Another wrecking ball of a week here at Rosy Overdrive comes to a close with the Thursday Pressing Concerns, featuring four records coming out tomorrow, September 20th. We’ve got new albums from Nina Ryser, Weak Signal, and Otis Shanty, plus a tenth anniversary reissue and remix album from the great Big Ups. While you’re here,Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: Big Ups, Nina Ryser, Weak Signal, Otis Shanty”
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Pressing Concerns: Downhaul, ‘How to Begin’
Release date: September 20thRecord label: Self Aware/Landland ColportageGenre: Alt-country, emo-indie rock, power pop, roots rock, folk rockFormats: Vinyl, cassette, digital My favorite moment on How to Begin, the third album from Richmond rock band Downhaul, comes about a minute into the song “YCBTT”. The entire song is impressive, of course–Andrew Seymour’s skipping drumbeat and RobbieContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Downhaul, ‘How to Begin’”
Pressing Concerns: Ex Pilots, Freddy Trujillo, Hey I’m Outside, Seawind of Battery
Welcome back to Pressing Concerns! This Tuesday, we’re looking at new albums from Ex Pilots, Freddy Trujillo, Hey I’m Outside, and Seawind of Battery. Alt-country! Instrumental cosmic Americana! Shoegaze! GBV-core! And more! And there’s also yesterday’s blog post, featuring Mister Data, Pallas Wept, Big Bend, and The Knickerbocker5, to check out if you missed it.Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: Ex Pilots, Freddy Trujillo, Hey I’m Outside, Seawind of Battery”
Pressing Concerns: Mister Data, Pallas Wept, Big Bend, The Knickerbocker5
Last week was such a great week on Rosy Overdrive–and I’ll think you’ll be pleased to hear that what we’ve got in store this week is just as great. We’re starting off with a Monday Pressing Concerns featuring new albums from Pallas Wept, Big Bend, and The Knickerbocker5, as well as a new EP fromContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Mister Data, Pallas Wept, Big Bend, The Knickerbocker5”
Pressing Concerns: Kal Marks, Pulsars, Old City, Yon Loader
The conclusion of an absolutely wonderful week on Rosy Overdrive arrives with the Thursday Pressing Concerns. We’re looking at four records coming out tomorrow, September 13th: new albums from Kal Marks, Old City, and Yon Loader, plus a reissue of Pulsars‘ sole album. To recap this week’s posts: on Monday, we looked at records fromContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Kal Marks, Pulsars, Old City, Yon Loader”
Pressing Concerns: Bad Moves, ‘Wearing Out the Refrain’
Release date: September 13thRecord label: Don GiovanniGenre: Power pop, pop punkFormats: Vinyl, CD, digital Washington D.C. power quartet Bad Moves made one memorable first impression back in 2018 with Tell No One, which still stands as one of the best punk rock debut LPs in recent memory a half-dozen years later. Their sophomore album, Untenable,Continue reading “Pressing Concerns: Bad Moves, ‘Wearing Out the Refrain’”
Pressing Concerns: Guidon Bear, Mythical Motors, WUT, Alejandro
On this fine Tuesday, we’ve got an eclectic assortment of new records to look at in Pressing Concerns: new albums from Guidon Bear, Mythical Motors, and WUT, and the debut EP from Alejandro. An instant classic! If you missed yesterday’s post, featuring Public Opinion, Webb Chapel, Young Scum, and Trevor Sloan, check that one outContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Guidon Bear, Mythical Motors, WUT, Alejandro”
Pressing Concerns: Public Opinion, Webb Chapel, Young Scum, Trevor Sloan
You don’t know it yet, but we’re about to enter what’s going to be one of the most stacked weeks in Rosy Overdrive history. It all begins here, with a Monday Pressing Concerns featuring new albums from Public Opinion, Webb Chapel, Young Scum, and Trevor Sloan. Three albums that came out last Friday, and oneContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Public Opinion, Webb Chapel, Young Scum, Trevor Sloan”
Pressing Concerns: Dummy, Fig Dish, Dagwood, Prim
It’s been an entire week since we’ve had a Pressing Concerns, which is pretty rare these days thanks to a troubling devotion by the person running this blog. We did have the August 2024 playlist go up earlier this week, though, which hopefully kept you animals sated until today, where we look at three newContinue reading “Pressing Concerns: Dummy, Fig Dish, Dagwood, Prim”
New Playlist: August 2024
Well, I hope everyone in the United States had a wonderful Labor Day Weekend (and to those outside of it, I hope you had a nice one, too). I’m sorry I didn’t have the Rosy Overdrive August 2024 playlist ready for you to blast with your relatives and friends as you enjoyed the nice orContinue reading “New Playlist: August 2024”
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